Bonnie Moir

Bio

Represented by RESET (USA) and EXIT Films (Aus), Bonnie brings a unique sensitivity and insight to her work as a director. She is driven to tell engrossing stories that explore themes of diversity and the complexities of the human condition. Bonnie's directorial style is marked by a propensity for directing sensitive, nuanced performances, grounded in moments of vulnerability and truth. Her most recent short film, WE'RE NOT HERE (2019), was shot in rural Mexico and executive produced by John Logan (Alien: Covenant, Skyfall, Gladiator). Screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival and Outfest LA supported by HBO (2019). The film won the Best Screenplay Award at the Melbourne Queer FF in 2020 and the Best Cinematography Award at The Reel Good Film Festival in 2021. Over the past four years her previous short films have screened internationally at festivals including the Palm Springs International Film Festival, Hollyshorts LA and The Maryland Film Festival. Bonnie assisted celebrated Australian director Garth Davis on his debut feature film LION, starring Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel, and again on his sophomore film MARY MAGDALENE (2018), starring Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix. More recently she was a director’s assistant on the critically acclaimed BBC One series THE CRY (2018) under award-winning Australian director Glendyn Ivin, and went on to be 2nd Unit Director for Ivin on his feature PENGUIN BLOOM (2021), starring Naomi Watts. In 2020 Bonnie commenced production with renowned director Mark Molloy, directing 2nd unit on his feature film debut, with production occurring between Romania, Ukraine and LA.